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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at Scholar Works at Harding. It has been accepted for inclusion in The iB son by an authorized administrator of Scholar Works at Harding. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Cowsills perform 'for each other' in show By Mike Justus joyment of adding variety to the show with personal arrange- "One a person, two alone, ments. . three together, for each other." Excepting Alaska, each of the Musically, these words are Unite(l States hOsted CowsiD lyrics; realistically. these lyrics performances during their June condense the life of the Cowsill 1 - November 23 tour. A six­ family, the headline perfonners month tour tests the patience at the annual Christmas party and stamina of many single SUnday night. artists, but how does extended In show business for eleven time on the road affect family years, the Cowsills bave de­ relationships? · signed their show to feature Barrv: "Out bere we see eaclt music with varied appeal. other COIIStaDtly, aad wileD "Flower Girl", now a five-year we're home, we just doll't see old release, marked the fise of eaeb ottaer at all.'' the group into the entertainment Mutually, the Cowsills agree spotlight. Since then recordings that while on stage they forget of "Indian Lake" and "Hair" who they are and what problems have boosted their ascent they may be experiencing as a Stage director and lead guitar­ family. 1beir first objective is ist Bob Cowsill, 22. admits that to please th.eir audience. And some of the songs the Cowsills how does the Harding College perform they don't like. "Hair" audience rate with other college is an exception. audences? "I get a ldek out of siDgiDg Bob: "The Harding audience 'Hair! Tbe reeord was a really gets au A plus. Colleges are the good record, 8lld we do a good places we like to perform, be­ reproduetioa of it on stage." cause our sbows are usua1ly well Original music for the Cow­ received like here at Qardlllg." sills' perfonnances is composed . Entertainers always seem to and scored by Bob and his 17 have an idol in their field that year old brother Barry, but they enjoy and mime. The Cow­ music for the shows isn't uni­ sills are no exception. For Bob quely Cowsill. If other artists' it's Neil Young; Barry grooves arrangements appeal to the with Led Z&pplin. JOhn, the third 1be Cowsills, composed of four cJdldrea Ia tile CowsUI family give the HardiDg audience the live group as a whole, they use brother of the performing fam­ versiOD Of the group'S gold recording, "RilfD. the Park and ()tber TbiDgs," - PHOTo BY STEPHENS ERNST them. ily, likes Elton .John. Suaan ''Usually we take their ar­ swoons over David Castle. But Bob: "Plus the Beetles are Barry: "We go to a profes­ which to release first. As Bob nmaement, Uke 'Ceuatry Road', early in their career ooe group great. real geuiuses.'' sional sebool in Los Angeles - put it, "our future all depeads aad try to mate.ll wbat we bear dominated each of their ideals The . Cowsills look ·back on one · that use to baadle tile oa our record. H we bave a 011 tbeir reeord." But Bob sub­ - the Beatles. their past as an educational ex­ Mouselreteers and is run by a smasb bit reeord, we'D pt oa tlety prides himself and his Barry: ''We were all J0U111 perience. But what about fonnal bunch of leDIIe old ladles. We smash hit T. V. sllows.'' brother 011 their ability and eo- aad dug the Beatles." education? do our homework oat here and And the future of the Cowsills take It back. We learn twlee as is as· indefinite as that. With mueb out here as we would back the ages of the perf~ers there sitting in a buUcling all ranging from 12, Susan 1}le day.'' ytJUDgeSt, to ageless Barbara · December :n., slated as the who is really 43 the Cowsills date for release of their newest live to enjoy their work as single, marks an approaching entertainers and their lives as day of decision for the Cowsills. members of the same family. Either "Covered Wagon" or And after visiting with B.ar~ "Love Song". both acClaimed as bara Cowsill and her family "smasllarooaies" will be re- baclc:stage, this repiorter agrees ieasect · with her when sbe says, "we Phon-a-thon to match $100,000 grant Their problem is deciding balaaee." SA decorations By Nauey MeCJuaage Phon-a-thon is a clever pro­ gram of telephoning to raise money for the new student It looks like Christmas center being employed by the By Beverly (:boate faclllty and the Student Air sociation. "It's a ~ginning to look a lot A $100,000 challenge grant like Christmas" around campus has been given to the student due to the Student Association's center fund by a good friend of efforts to bring a little festivity Haroing. The grant milst be in the form of seasonal decora­ matched by Dec. 31, although tion to Uardingites. the matching funds may be Designed with something for given over a three year period. everyone to enjoy, the SA Faculty members began tele­ Christmas decorations include phoning Har~ alumni last an idealistic innovation sarcasti­ Wednesday. Six to ten of them cally dubbed the "December call on Monday tb.rough Friday pole." Featuring a candy striped nights using six phones with pole accented with tinsel, the watts lines in the Trophy Room ultra modem ornament is topped ot the American Heritage Cen­ with a unique piece of sculpture. ter plus four other watts line The Picasso-like art centers phones on campus if needed. attention on the spirit of man Their goal is to average raising striving to break the bonds ot $10,000 a night. Thus far, $113,000 earthly burdens. Encompassed has been raised by the circle of time, his hand The Student Association has AllaD Iaom aad James Dufel place plloDe can. to baDce the reaches out emphasizing the embarked upon the project of new Student Ceater in tbe '-teulty part of the Phon-a-boa. ideal of giving. • raising $20,000 before t h e - PHOTO BY KENNY SIMS As a student exits from the faculty @ises $200,000. The library, bleary eyed from hours overgrown thermometers in the of intensive study, he is often large auditorium are marking F-HC dubs dorm Benson· Hall confronted with cold wind and .the progress of this race. Mem­ a dreary drizzle. These weather bers of the Students Associatioo The newest of three recently dormitory in Dr. Benson's honor conditions, combined with the ·along with ten other per:suasive realization that fmals a r e students are conducting weekend built resident halls at Freed- since he was serving as a con­ Hardeman College has been swtant to Freed-Hardeman Col­ ominously staring bim in the Phon-a-thoos. named after Dr. GeorgeS. Ben- lege during the time the resi­ face tends to cause great Members of the stddent body son, president emeritus of Har- dent halt and its Allsoclates anxiety. can help by writing on signs ding, aceolding to E. Claude Science Center, to which Dr. Then lifting -his ey!!S, he sees scattered around the campus Gardner, president of Freed- Benson personally gave and the names, addresses and phone the lights. The c;old stone face Hardeman. raised $50,000, w e r e con- of the Administration building numbers ot friends and rela­ The. hall is a modem three- structed." tives who might contribute or warms up with a reminder of st9ry, air-conditioned building. "He has demonstrated his blue that the holidays are coni­ by giving these names to their The official announcement was love, loyalty, and interest not Campus Congress representa­ ing. He looks around the cam­ made in chapel Wednesday, Oct. only by his wise counsel and pus, sees the lamp pOles which tives. Thus far the Student As­ rr. at Freed-Hardeman follow~ influence, but also by a sub­ sociation bas raised $4,500. ing a speech by Dr. Benson on stantial gift," Gardner said. have miraculously turned into Dr. Ganus commented. "I am "World Evangelism," "It is impossible for · ine to candy, canes and notices some 1be S.A. ''Deeember pole" well-ple8sed with the spirit and Gardner was quoted in the express to Dr. Benson the elves ptacing ptckages beneath ts adorned with an altra­ attitudes of tbe alumni we bave Chester County lndependeDt ol genuine appreciatioo for his a tree next to an eight foot m•m ornament represeilt­ contacted." He feels that the Hendersoil, Tenn., as saying, "It many services to the college special issue. of the Bison on the ina man's heavenly atrlviDg. Phon-e-thoo is most efficieat. is quite fi®.lg. ~-PMlJ.~. ~ -.·. and to me." Q~r sai~ student ceater ledge. - - PHOTO IIY KIINNY ••M• 2 * 'IBE IWIDING BISON. Searey, Art. Dec.IO, lrll F'0111 file fc/ifor' s Desk: 1,500 POWs and MIAs must not be forgotten we•re going home for the holidays in one week but By '11m Bianer there are over 1,500 of our fellow Americans who will be For the first. time at Harding, spending their Christmas in South~st Asia -as Prisoners o£ a combination of Christmas ex­ War or Missing' In Action.- we must n.ot let them be for­ citement and Finals frenzy will gotten as the 389 men whose fate in North Korea has never bring the spirit of giving to its been determined. annual climax. The end oi the Vietnam War is more than ever a Just as Christmas is used ·as · bright ray of peace in the near future. But before the a time for expression, final tests . U. N. affects complete withdrawal these men must be also give unlimited opportlJnU:ies . tcf reveal an assortment of feel­ ~accounted for. Despite personal views on the morality ings. of the war, Americans can and must unite for this human­ Teachers use final tests to itarian cause. express their belief that it is .. So what can an ordinary c.ollege student do to help truly better to give than to re­ our P.O-W.'s and Ml.A.'s? You can help change apathy ceive. Finals provide a con-. into action through the P.O.W.-MJ.A.. bracelet. venient, ecooomical gift that The copper or nickel-plated bracelets which are in­ When received would not have scribed with the man's name-who iS being honored and the to be viewed as "it's the thought that counts. •• date he was lost are to be worn with the vow that they 'Ihe-fmal test is a gift given will not be rem.oved until the day (hopefully soon) the impartially to all students-.. No Red Cross is allowed into Hanoi and can assure his family one student gets' a completeiy . of his status and that he .receives the humane treatment due different final in a given course. all men. Like any other present the (mal .. No, it's not silly wearing a copper bracelet. It is a is expected, but the content is visible display of Christian cancem and a means to bring unknown. . the P. 0. W.'s plight to the attention of others. But Christmas shopping for the perfect final test is a difficult there's more that can be done. S • 1 • Voices in Vital America is a non-profit, non-political pec1a reprmt task far our faculty of Clauses. A gift must be selected wit~ the needs of the student in mind. Students have already beg1m tained~~~=!:=onl~~::ev!d~en!:. by rational and responsible action." VIVA clistri- . What good ·IS the UN?· • . to not -shout, cry or pout as butes a list of effective "rational and responsible actions" they are now attending class which can be taken by an individ-ual. (Eclltor's aote: Jolin G. Bnm­ would have bad to use its troops regularly, visiting the teachers You can write Jette!'~! expl"eSSing your concern to the aer mvte tile IndlnapoHs star to perform equal alesmansbip for- special help, and saying Presideat of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, Hanoi, aad was paated permllaioa for by taking over Mexico, Canada, bello to the teachers on the to Madam Nguyen Thi Binh. and to Prince Souphanouvang, tbe Bison to re-pablllb .RJcbard Cuba, Venezuela and Colombia, sidewalk as often as possible R. RoberU' "What and wben we moved out, ~ reminding them of the students' chairman of Hak article Good the Neo Lao Sat. Complete addres,ses are Is tiMI U.N.!" to air aiiOdl« ing sore our boys were 1n charge name. available in the Biaon office. vlewpdnt m tbe Red a.bla's and there would be no mookey­ Fmals are JIOt abort-lived You can send a telegram or letter to President lrJ.XOn eatnDee bdD tile U. N.) business. rgifta, but are of a more - ~ statmg that u a eonscientious American you can accept no manent n a t u r e. Sentimerltal Bv Rlcbard R. Roberts Not everyooe faWDS over the leu than a coafinnation of the status of all M.I.A.s by a U. N. There are tho8e wbo call 'Values surround tfle final exams neutral iupection team (the International Red Cross for Like Santa Claus, the Easter as they are U$U8.lly remem1lered Bunny and the Tooth Fairy, and it a "nest of spies.u 1bere are example) and that our government not accept as official the those wbo wooder wby countries longer than the name of tbe like motherhood used tO be be­ course. word from Hanoi that any man is dead until the day that fore tlle population explosion, like Togo, Rwanda, Mali. Bhu­ tan., Botswana, Zambia, Upnda Integrity is cballenged as an all. are accounted for. the United Natioos has always opportunity to check the pee~ You can rally friends, merchants, companies, schools, claimed a certain exemption and Burundi are u powerful in the Assembly as the USA. age befMe Christmas morning · club. and civic organizations behind a P.O.W.jM.I.A. in­ from tbe kind of no-hold&-bam!d may be offered. But the ability formation distribution, speaker program and letter-writing criticism heaped on lebSet' en­ Take Bhutan, population 800,000 to- control curiosity bas been titites. - not a wbole lot more than to be tbe ---"'1 campaign. Uni _ Gov (Indianapolis' citu... proven m.ore .,.uu\GU e You can circulate a petition for humane treatment At least, so it was in the •r choice. adar-e.-1 to all heads of $tate in care of U Thant, secretary radical chic world. Knocking the county government) - run by A glance into the snowy good old King Jigme Dorji crystal ball reveals a genenl of the United Nations. U. N. was put on a par with Deed making a public scene or fight­ W~uk the ~ ~: , Week of non-Silen.t Nights being • 'l'heae aren't just idealistic notions but effective ways ing in front of the kiddies. It pnnc1pal products include tim- capped with a Final's Eve as of expres8ing opinion. In the five years previous to October, just wasn't done. ber, rice, wax, pomes, elepbanb nerves are checked' and amtiety 1969, the beginning of public concern. only about 60Q letters But the kiddies have been and yak butter. Bhutan was reaches a peak before tbe un- - and cuds had been received from 110 American prisoners. hoodwinked by experts now - standing in line along with our wrapPing of the fmal& gift. : But since tbat month over 2,000 more letters have been pushers, teachers peddling the fine friends, England, France, On Finals morning many stu- - released. and over 200 more men have been allowed to write. Red line, "X" movie makers. Belgium and otliers, to kick us dents will find it difficult to : Of counre if North Vietnam were playing by the rules rock festival promotP.rs and ~ the pants in the vote on Na- distinguish between the alarm · of the Geneva 'Conventions, there woald be no problem. It'a other brands of charlatan. Their tionallst China. and the bells jingling for class. innocence is often tarnished. so hard these days to play a game of war without someone And then Botswana. poputa.. Some students will awake on • cheating. They are no longer Babes in the tion 629,000 - less than Uni- Finals morning singipg, 'Tm : Woods, m.ost of them. Gov - right there with all the Dreaming of a Thre&-point - So you're Mr. Super-Pacifist. You've washed your Neither is the U. N. If it rest, ready to give Uncle Sucker Christmas." while others will "' hands of the entire tragic mes.! called the war in Southeast can't keep the peace and it· the razzberry and the horse- be. humming, "Flunking in a • Asia. Even tlwugh you didn't think they should go, 1,500 doesn't give a rap about free­ laugh when he went down for W"mter Woodedand" .. men baveled around the world to defend your ideals of dom, what's it good for? the count. The stockings will be bung. :: freedom, were captured b-y the enemy and are now suffer­ On the other band, what can It's the so-called Have Nots abundantly filled with question ing unknown inhumanities. be expected of an outfit with who keep badmouthfug the ~ . and the white blanks on Don't let them be f~rgotten ! -K.B. a foUnding father like Alger USA, including the Have Nots the test paper will glisten like Hiss, secreta.ry..general of the who've strangled themselves ·the freshly fallen snow. ... international assembly t h a t and s4uelched ffieir productive On~ student will be thinking : created the world organization? power with Socialist tourni- 'Noel' or maybe 'Oh Well' as: Maybe one of the worst mis­ quets. he unwraps his gift, while - takes was to make the Soviet You can't ~pe the feeling anothet: ~dent taking. a Music : Union a member of the Security they are being egged On by !-."~?Pre ctati on flnal wdl_ . ha~e _ Council. You don't normally the type of Aston-Martin Marx- ~ton s of Sugar Plum Fau·tes m _ hire a burglar to guard your ist-Leninist wtio wants to trans-- hiS head. . : fe r custody of the USA to the _ _'Ibe exc 1 tem~nt of the season.: "Liberty Is Found In Doing Right" valuables. U. N. and convert the world wdl even continu_e after f~als : Then there was the peculiar into a Super-Utopia Socialist have ended. tt w1ll be J>?SS~ble ::. PR ESS business of giving votes in the Democratic Peoplets ·Republic upperclassmen smgmg, .... Assembly to Byelorussia, the !'? ~ar Editor ·········--··· ····- ··············--······-·...... Kathy Burton run by characters like him. On the six days of ~ my:. Ukraine a~d Mongolia - all Associate Editors ...... Tim Bruner, Mike Justus All of this makes u; -_-~rfs teachers gave to ~e snc ~e : News Editor ...... ~ ...... Carol Garrett parts of th~ USSR. and cooli · the ·· binterl d a:nd faJ se, five multiple cbo1ce, - Sports Editor ...... , ...... - ...... -...... Larry Brown That's a stacked deck. In a ~ m . an four definitions, three matching. : Women's Sports Editor ...... MariLynn Mclnteer fair game separate votes would want to ktck the 11. N. mgrates &ro.:fiu-in-the-blank:s, and one: Photography Editor .. .: ...... ~ ...... Kris West have gone to Texas, Montana eut of ~e . ~ try. That would big essay question." _ Proofreaders ...... Charles Anderson, Bill Robertson, and California, too. be poetic JUstice. freshman will have enjoyed Danny Clarkson, David Staggs And there was that matter of _They've been living it up ~ \Yhat he thinks is both Christmas: Columnists ...... John Bibee, Phil Johnson just sort or pre~ending it was New York w_ith the cocktail and Birthday gi f~ on the same _ Secretary ...... _ ...... _ ...... ,...... Susan Woods aU right to give separate votes parties, the girls; ~ea[ood . and day if he takes four finals in: Business Manager ...... _,...... Richard Taylor to Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, s tea~ , ch3:mpagne and glamor one d"'ay. _ S~ff Accountant ...... Randy Brewer Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and and limoUSl.Des. All students will have bad the- Faculty Sponsor ...... - ...... Dr. Neil B. Cope Romania. For some strange rea­ Let them rough it in some chance to score higher than pre-: Official weekly newspaper published during the regular academic son, after the Russians pulled joint like Accra, Dar es Salaam, season predictions gave them- year except holidays and examinations weeks, by Harding College, out of those when the war was Bamako or NQuak.chott, or bet- er-edit for. So to all studen~ Searcy, Arkansas. over, they went Communist. ter y~t. Peking. Mao got rid of even thQSe who start studYing Those Reds sure are good sales­ the beggars and the flies, but early we, the Bison staff, wish Subscription Rates: $3 per year men, aren't they? he also got rid or almost every- you a lucky final and a very Second Class Postage Paid at Searcy, Arkansas 72143 To even matters ·up, the USA thing else. good grade. .------Tallc Bloc Newspaper column Dec. II, 1111 11IE IIAIIDJNG BUON, leueJ, A& * I Cox announces Touch someone Money buys most everything the bench and watch the con­ Emory team tinuous wall of stores. Five seniors have been clloa!D A finger pushes a button. you like The buildings look old and for Harding's ·~.112 h..., Numbers flash up in a little tired as if they say, "Oh my team to simulate business acti­ slot as a bell rings. I hand a aching bricks." But b\lildings vities in national competition at By PbD Jolmsoa physical oneness of the hus­ person some money and get don't have emotions. They only Emory University, acconling to some paper and coins placed Billy Ray Cox, faculty spoDIOl'. A typical sight in South India band and wife. Life is filled stand around until they fall. I with varying ways and inten­ in my hand. I hold onto a sit on the bench and think Returning from last ·year's is the. outstretched, cup-bearing sacked prize and walk out of a arm of some deprived beggar. sities of touching OQ.e another. about falling buildings. team are Mike Cole, an account­ store. I just practiced the ing major from Trenton, Mich.. , They are everywhere. If you Even in casual communica.­ I watch the people walk tion, touching has a special great tradition of being a con­ through the swinging glass Ron Wages, an accounting and walk a street they will crowd sumer. around you, motion to their place in breaking down barriers doors of a store. Two women business administration major and showing concern. I walk along a sidewalk with walk out. They are covered from Pascagoula, Miss., and hungry mouths or point you a solid wall of storeS to my Bob· White, an accounting ma­ to their diseased bodies. Old-Young. The aged person with packages and stuff. I can feels isolated from youth; he right and a street lined with hardly see them. jor from Philadelphia, Pa. But they will never touch you cars on my left. I think about physically; that is their rule­ cannot share in its vigor. Personally, I like to see a New members are Tom Mad­ Things are made worse by our being a consumer. It seems like lot of arm when I watch people. dox, .of Hot Springs, Ark., and unless there is one whose need only two yesterdays ago'-that I is so great it must be relieved relationships with the old, at I watch the ladies empty them­ Mark Wallis of Richardson, work or church or home, often was a small kid being pushed selves into a car. The car backs Tex .• both accounting majors. now. He will seek you out, through the well lighted aisles place his finger lightly on your being distant and unnatural. A out of the space, moves for-­ The team, under the direction touch on the shoulder does of a supermarket, watching my ward to the comer, turns and of Cox and Gary Bartholomew arm, and say nothing. It is mother pick items off shelves the last gesture left to him much more than words to verify I don't see the car anymore. director of placement and and shelves of '69 busi~ and he must communicate be­ that there can still be a friend­ I pull my wallet out of my former member the ship. I've climbed out of the cart pocket. I look at the money in ness team, has begun preparing yond the norm. by A physical touch goes far be­ Interracial Comimmieation on since then and now I'm not sure my hand. I think of the money for a six week competition yond words. We aU know that. personal basis is hard for us. of what I've got. But I hold onto in my hand, falling buildings, analyzing their product and At six months, the whole world The barriers of skin color, my purchase and keep walking two boys fighting and people market trends and formulating was in the continued handling speech differences and varied on the sidewalk. in a car. I think of all these thei~ marketing strategy for up­ of a loving mother; at eight backgrounds make approaching I walk into a department ideas at once staring at the commg games. years, the touching had pro­ one another somewhat awk­ store. I look around. There are 1honey in my hand. The Emory Intercollegiate The money and striving seem Business Games and Conference gressed to a crunching head~ ward. A willingness to simply a million walls and tables with lock of an older brother. reach out.and shake a hand or things hanging all over every­ so futile all of a sudden. I look begins the actual decision-mak­ Sixteen years, and it was all slap a back says more than where. TV's, pencils, chairs, at the money and think, so ing process Jan. 13 and ends in in 'the SOfter hand of this week­ any other action, that our dif­ records, mannequins, r i n g s, what? So what if I have $4.57 Atlanta with a conference and end's ·-date; and finally, the ferences do not really matter. pants, guns, wrenches, para­ or anything in my hand. All final judging March 2-5. keets and people waiting fust the stores and their shelves of Competition at Emory con­ to help me. things and things seem worth­ sists of operating a business for I stand around being powerful less. a represented period of three ORfNLET SAVS But I know the things are years, of which an oral and writ­ CHiiCC YOUR LUCKY since I have $4.57 on me. I watch a woman at the cash powerful and demand people ten presentation will be given NU"Mit MiD PRISIUT IT l(f register. She plops all her wants to be a certain way. If not for in Atlanta. Of the 40 schools at­ TttE 801.lT I(DU& Clit ~ things, how would there be tending they will be divided into CARL PI.TTY ON C'AMPUS on the table, pays and then they become her own purchases. thieves, rich, poor or middle five industries with eight schools I witness real money magic people? I feel sad to see how in each one. At the conference right before my eyes. ' the striving for things manipu­ in March the winner in each or­ HE . lates people into illusion. tbe fiVe industries Wlll ~nt I stand around browsing, but I ~ how advertising lets their marketing strategy to a I not like a cow browses. get people want things they don't panel of jud~s who will choose­ BOD IQUE tired of looking at the things T need. But I see I am only sit· the winning team. w. ....,. ~~~~oowaJts 1503 WEST PLEASURE AVEIIUI and walk out of the store. Out­ ting on the bench. I only have ·For this year's competition, over i'NO Ulll .."t . CII•TS "ft) SEARCY, ARitAIISAI· 711.1 side, two kids are fighting limited power to help people Harding's team is to simulate a ripped bag of candy or some­ Oll...eatT vou• "o.-r PHOIIE 118-UU with the things they do need. s t a i n I e 'S s steel silverware Mlft'lo.AI.Aa PillAr:. thing. I think only one kid is I wonder how a person adver­ manufacturing and marketing going to get that bag. tises love. cutlery. As managerial decisions I'm window shopping. Win­ · I sit on the bench and think are made twice weekly for six dow shopping is not much fun about college. Sometimes I see weeks for each business quar­ • right now. Everything looks myself confusing the goals of ter, they are sent to the Emory like stuff in glass cases in college. Sometimes c o II e g e Business SchQOl by TWX com­ museums, only newer. seems to be a place where puters where they are coosoli­ I stop window shopping and people try to get a degree to dated and proci!ssed through the walk across the street, side­ get more money later, instead main computer QD the Emory stepping through two narrowly of trying to use their knowledge campus, of which the results parked cars. There is a bench to help people. I wonder what are related back to Harding Via fastened to the ground. I sit on kingdom I am seeking first. TWX. Emory is a nationwide con­ ference with those participating schools including Notre Dame Universiey of Arkansas, ~ One-Hour Service At ana State University Auburri University of. Deiaw8re. Okla: boma Christian College and No Extra Charge Vanderbilt . In regard to the significance of having a business team and One ·HOUR competing in activities .like the Emory tournament, fa c u 1 t y spon~ Cox felt that it was good expenence for the individual ''fiiDIITID/l/DG.n team member and good ·expo­ ...... s ~ sure tor Barding, being tbe only THE MOST IN DRY CLEANING school to win four llational championships, three at Michi­ gan State University and one at 1414 E. lace 268-6600 Emory, while also finishing sec­ ond three times. The third win at MSU retired the Dr. W. J. E. Crissy rotating HAVE A trophy in 1970. · c~""i•t""A. HAPPY HOLIDAY ..... We have enioyed serving ..... IDEAL SIFTS FOR EVERYONE you this semester and Village are looking forward to Recreation Club serving you ne:d year. Tuesday Night Ia Ladl.. Night FrH 3,., 2 when acompaniecl First garment cleaned free by a male Bring 3. pay for 2 Clean entertainment for both young and old- DECEMBER 9-15 Pool, Snooker, Ping Pong Foosball, Pin Balli 311 E. Race Ave. 261-8611 3-Day Service lehlnd lurger lam C * '1'IIE JIAIU)JNG BISON, Searcy, Ark. Dee. II, lfll Rules, deadline set in writing contest ~ 'Mr. Word' guides t:our of printing process The humanities divisioo ol Harding has announced plans By 11m Bruner Again I am sent back to the. for its third annual Creative Blsoll office to be reproofread. Writing Contest which is open A word. They have to make it good this to any regular student of Har­ So, I'm a word time, because Pm getting tired ding College or Harding Acad­ When most Bisoa readers look of getting kicked around until emy. at me, they immediately label I am black and blue on the face. Entries will be judged in me as a certain type of word: Finally, after minQr deletions three separate categories: poe­ noun, verb, adjective, adverb, have decreased the population try, fiction and essay. Included object of the preposition, etc. of my brotherhood and . the in the fiction category shall be No one seems to realize that editor decides where to put me short stories and , plays. al­ I am animal, vegetable and in the paper, I am sent back to though longer yrork will be ac­ mineral all af once. Actually the print shop again. I get ex-­ ·cepted. I can perform quite a number cited about this next part, even Included in the essay division· of feats, but only if my orgina­ if they don't yell "roll the shall be any non-fiction works tor allows me to do so. presses" anymore. such as reviews, comments and I exist to fulfill two major The process begins to appear inspirational pieces. functions. As a representative complicated, and a watchful Entries must be typewritten of my creator's thoughts, I ex­ eye must be employed to keep and except for poems must be press his idea or attitude. When up with my pace. I am printed · double-spaced. In the case of r am read. ! serve as one who by the use of lithography., more short poems~ only one poem elicits reactions. Sometimes I commonly known among the should.appear on a page. There am understood, at other times printing jet set as "offset" is no limit on the length ol misunderstood, and even fre­ printing. · manuscripts; however, no more quently ignored. tban five '()OeJDS are to be sub­ The first phase of this pr~ But in order to fulfill my life's cess, handled by the print shop, mitted by one person. Each purposes in the Bison, I must involves two operations. First, entry must be identifiable as a undergo a series of transforma~ they take a reproduction proof smgle entry. tion cycles that control the pro­ of me on high quality paper All entries must be submitted pagation of my species. suitable for copying· photo­ to Room 309 of the Anierican After my master inks the graphically. Studies Building by 5 p.m. .breath of life into me, I am Ma:rch 3, 1972. taken to the Harding Print Shop, This "repro-proof" is then Entries should be placed in a taken to the dark room whete managed by Herman West, folder or envelope with the ~here I am transferred from cameraman Rodger Gilliam makes negative of me with a author's name on the outside typewriter print to newspaper a only. The author's name must copy. large camera. This negative is not appear on tbe manuscript. First I am handed over the turned over to my next stop, Lawrence Dean, Hardlllg Press' makeup man, labors at the No manuscript will be returned. desk and into the awaiting hands the Searcy Dally Citizen press. stone Co align type for one of the Press' many jobs. At the Citizen shop I am ~ PHOTO BY TOM ESTES Cash prizes of $20 for first of secretary Pam Cruce who re­ place, $10 for second place and cords me as a new job, assign­ transformed from a negative to an image on a thin aluminum completed; those presses get present myself to withstand two $5 for honorable mention will ing me with a press type, a heavy after a while. great enemies, fire and forget­ be offered in each of the three finished product quantity, a sheet. As a aluminum image, I am wrapped around a cylinder Then I am sent back to the fulness. But being part of a categories. The judging com­ quality of paper, .a job number Harding Print Shop for a final Bison publication, I can rest mittee reserves the right to and other discriptive details that on the huge lithographic press. Usually I become frightened, brief visit before circulation assured that my printed en.­ refuse to award prizes in any build my ego. time. Here, I barely miss being durance will outlast my author's c~tegory if the entries are riot Now I go into the composing but my normal color returns when a little ink is applied. creased as the folding machine lifetime. of sufficient merit. room, which really means that furthers the publication climax. transition tiine is near. After My inked image is now tran~ Lavern Richey, the linotype ferred to a rubber blruiket In my new form. I am now operator. changes me into hot, covering another cylinder, and ready to execute the completion liquid lead, I am poured into from this rubber blanket I am ol my function, w.hicb, incident­ letter molds where I harden to printed on the paper that is to ally, is not to be used as a mild become a real solid word. De my final destination. I'm sedative in Friday 12:25 classes.· Next, J am organized with always glad when the prtX:ess is Too late for censoring, I now all rily associate words and made into a galley proof by Nutrition rolling a hand-operated proof press over our faces which have '. [ - ~ been <:avered with ink. Now we ~ , --,. , - :... } ) .._; • > .I ~ - ' <_., 1~\: - - ,. ------~ - - together make up the story and . .. . . are sent back to the Blsoo office Power to be proofread. Following corrections by the proofreaders, I revisit the print Complete Watch Repair shop where I am reprimanded Now­ and corrected for my mistakes as I am reproduced in page from Natural form by · Lawrence DeaD, the LE S L I E J EW E L E· RS shop's employee with the long­ 319 N. Spruce est tenure of service, 11 years. Sources

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Copying the famous Mlek ·Jagger style Barry Cowsill, The. Cowsills, Bob, John, Susan and Barry, rocked out on the Harding stage Sunday Digbt as 17, amuses the audieuee Phase I of the 8lliiU8I Christmas party. - PHoTo BY KENNY s1Ms with bard-rock antics. -PHOTO BY KENNY BIMS

Susan CoWsill steps to the music provided by her three talented brothers. -PHOTO BY STEPHENS ERNST

Drop By The oldest and )'OUilgeSt members and ODiy 'emales In tlae CowsiUs musical group, Barbara, 43, and Susan. 12, combine And See Our efforts to sing "Put Your Head on My Pillow.'• A-I Peggar Jean - PHOTO BY STEPHENS ERNST Lee Hicks Ponder MASON'S FLORIST & GIFT S H 0 P 125 S. Spring at Pleasure 268-6779 We Put Our "HEART" In Our FLOWERS Club Discounts Come by and see us Fifteeo.year-old Jolm Cowsill imitates oae of bls musieal· idols, We appr.eciate your business Jobnny Cash, in a ,recognizable C8sh bit, "Folsom PrisoD Blues." - PHOTO IIY STEPHENS ERNST

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We are Grateful Tape$ only $3.a for the Holiday We also have Season which makes it Fitting to pause H~dphones Auto playen SpeGk..-s Home playen And wish our friends, Patches Candles VILLAGE Old and New, a Smiley T-Shirts Black Lights Most happy and · Incense Strobe Lights SQUIRE Posters Tape caddies Prosperous New Year! in the Village Center Member .FDIC 268-5831. At the Lowest Prices ·in Town E. Race St. • * 11IE IIAJU)JNG IRION, leuef, Art. Toy and Daly Drive chalenges dabs 20-year-old bus. adm. major :a; Martha Towlllleed dents who are returning home 1be annual Toy and :CODy lor Christmu vacation. Drive is drawing to a ctpse as . Judges for the individual ~ it faces its final deadline at petition were Mrs. Billy Jba.Y Parrish drives yellow school bus midnigbt tonight. Cox, Mrs. Floyd Daniel atM,t Buddy .Tones, SA President, Mrs. Jack Wood Sears. By Kee Beck thinks that, compared to pre­ Winners in the humor cat&­ "Sit down. people, and get vious years, this drive will gory are: first - Patty Shiro, your hands out of the window." yield more toys and dollies. He Omega Phi; second - Joy Lynn SO begins another trip oo the attrib!Jtes this to the extended Justiss, Delta Chi Omega; and old yellow school ·bus as driver deadline, but he says, "It's not third - Diane McKinney, Charles Parrish prepares to over yeL" - Kappa Phi. .. leave from Sidney Deener Ele­ ·Club participation is an im­ The craftsmanship win®rS mentary School. portant phase of the drive. Club are: first - Cheri Woodruff, The 20 year-old business ad­ presidents are asked to urge Tofebt; second- Tammie Skel: ministration major from Fay.. their members to support the ton, Oege; and third - Pam etteville enjoys his work as this cause and tum in a toy. Clubs Williams, MEA. is his first year to drive a with 100% participation are Placers in originality include: Searcy school bus. He likes 'the given a certificate. first - E mily Morris, Tofebt; job ami the children, but he There .is also competitiOD on second - Lynda Hayes, Tri­ hates the dust. - the individual level. These Kappa.; and third - Bl'enda. "I'm worse than a lady about entries are .iudged and the win­ Dimnritl:. Ki:reJ. Na Ai. keeping it clean," he says ser­ ners are rewarded with a ri~ Winners in the appeal to iously. (The bus is actually bQn. children category are: first - ffithy, as dirt -trash and other "But the main idea we are Hazel Hall, Delta Chi Omega; miscellaneous truck such as emphasizing,'' says Ellen Kra­ second - Janet MODtgomery', com husks cover the floor.) mar, senior representative, "is 1beta Psi; and third - Paula "Driving eases the tension. the idea of giving. We want to Myers. SOme days after a hard ~ I make the sudents more aware W'mners in the storybook get on the bu$. and all the little rA kids who don't have a fam­ characters category are: first kids beij> me forget all about it. • ily." - Becky Newman, Tri-Kappa; I probably wooldn"t drive if I The toys and dollies are sent aeCODd-Diana Denham, Kappa didn't like the kids.," Parrish out to various orphan homes Delta; and third - Debbie says as the children start to all over the country via stu- Deidiker, Delta Chi Omega. come through the bus door after school. Hardlaa studeat Cbarles Parrilla walta for tbe clllldnD to board the yellow bus at Sldlley ~r Elemelltar7 Scllool. As the bus gradually begins to - PHOTO BY TOM ESTES collect children, the girls start filling the seats in the front and pulls away and starts its de­ there down the way, and the JOHN'S AUTO PARTS the boys go for the. ones in the livery of healthy young human bus is becoming quieter and back of the bus. A variety of bodies. emptier. Ever so often a small John lurllett. Owner greetings are spoken to "Char­ The first stop is at Webb's plank bridge is crosSed, one of ley" as the children pass by Stables. Several of the kids hop which causes Parrish to quip, him. out and run for their respected "Brand new bridge there. They "Hi ya. Charley." places ot abode, and the load put in five new boards." Taking A Trip "Hey, bus driver!" is ligbtened. From tJ:tere oo the The scenery really is beautifUl "Where you been, Charley?" stops are spaced out every mile oa this bright autumn afternoon. Soon? When the bus is almost ready or so as children get off where The leaves are clothed . in an to leave, a lady sticks her head a cluster of houses awaits them. array of different colors and Let Us Replace in the door and asks, "Has any­ Meanwhile from the back of the fields are yellow with rip- Any Defective, body seen Jim Cook? Did he go the bus comes, "Hey, who hit ened grains. . to Boy Scouts?" ' . me with a rock? Cut it out, you Blackbirds are scattered by Parts - Have· The children 011 the bus reply, guys." hundreds on the fields, and as A Safe Trip "Who's Jim Cook?" After driving down a main the bus passes close by. a fiock "I don't know." highway a bit, Parrish politely of them fiy just across the road Home! "She's my mother." pulls to the side and walts to in front of us. "She is n~" let the traffic behind go around. Cattle are al~ grazing in the 1414 E. Race St. 26W136 "Good-by Mom." (She is not He says, "I enjoy driving on fields, nonchalantly chewing his mother.) dirt roads better. The scenery their fodder. Fmally the hua pulls away is better in the country~" and The few remaining children from Sidney Deener and heads with theae words the bus turns get off, and the old yellow for the iunior high, The motion down a dustY country road. The school bus speeds away to di&­ rA the bus seems to have sent rocks start clinking up against appear over a bill. Along witb the children into action as a the bus, and behind is a billow­ it go the memories of many who raucous chatter develops. Yell­ ing cloud of dust. have ridden the same country ing, pulling the stuffing out of The children get off here and roads in a familiar way. seats flasbing peace signs and even ' putting heads out of win­ dows beams as the bus starts doWn Race Street. An exceptiOD to the rule is PULLIAM'S BOOK SHOP found, thougb, as a chubby, 268-2142 Formerly King's Restaurant brown-Jiaired boy w e a r i n g 122 Spring glasses sits quietly reading his math book on the third seat. BUY YOUR Judsonia 1be figbting starts at the junior higb when 30 more yoUq. CHRISTMAS CARDS stens clamor aboard, and emo­ tions and actions 110ar as the HERE head-knocking aDd face-slapping Boxed and Personalized begins. This subsides slowly as A NEW once again the old yellow bus 24 HOUR WHEN I WOKE UP SUNDAY MORNING RESTAURANT I FOUND .

President Ganus Teaching Freshmen Bible Study Her. Aud. Recommended By Vic» Pres. Cox Analyzing Christian Leadership Amer. St. Aud. Several College Students Dr. Don England Presenting Evidences of Inspiration Bible 201 Cliff Ganus Ill Encountering 20th Cent. Prob. of Youth Bible 100 .. We have all types of food. Car,Y your Barbara Barnes Portraying The Christian Woman Bible 200 order out if you prefer. lew Moore Discussing Courtship and Marriage Bible 202 We also have a large dining room for Unlimited Cuts--lfYou Can AHord Them? private and _semi-private parties. ATTEND DROP BY CAMPUS BIBLE CLASSES REGULARLY On your left going North on 67 Dec. II, lrll 11IE HAitDING BISON, ~~ ~ * 7 200 Arkansans attend debate tourney ApprQ,ximately 200 students, The school accumulating the Harding's speech students, coaches and sponsors from 10 greatest number of poiJJ.ts in the Susan Clark and Richard Paine, Arkansas schools attended the two day tournament and winning conducted a workshop co re­ 1971 Harding College High the sweepstakes trophy for this search methods and the develop­ School Invitational Forensic year was Sylvan Hills. ment of the debate case. Tournament last weekend. Besides participating in the Dr. Evan tnrey, Chairman of The schools represented were: tournament itself the students the Harding Speech Department had the opportunity to attend and tourname!}t coordinator," ex­ Northeast High School of North pressed his thanks to all those Little Rock, Williford High several workshop sessions on different facets of speech. Work­ who attended and participated School, Parkview, MeClellan, in this year's tournament and Dumas, Malvern, Sylvan Hills shops on persuasive speaking on television were directed by workshops and made it an en­ Griffithville, Searcy and Har: joyable two days for everyone. ding Academy. Morris Ellis and Dr. Richard Walker of Harding College's Categories f o r competition Speech Department. were readers theatre, original Workshops in oral interpreta­ 48th Lectureship spe~;tkin~, ~promptu speaking, tion and readers theatre were radio speaking, oral interpreta­ conducted by Professor John is a big success tion of prose and oral inter­ Ryan. pretation of poetry. Mr. Ed Bethune, Chairman Around 2,000 visitors attended The two superior awards in of the Committee on Standards Harding's 48th annual lecture­ 3rd Drawer boutique opens varsity debate were won by for Administration of Criminal ship Nov. 22-25, according to Dr. Joe Hacker, director of the Fnshman Beverly Choate completes her _purchase as 11drd Jack Butler and Richard Jans Justice of the Arkansas Bar A&­ of Parkview High School. First sociation, conduCted a workshop Lectureship program. D1'1lwer cashier Jatonne Welch bands her the receipt. Tbe Evening lectures were at­ boudque wbleh opened Nov. 29 is operated aad stocked by place in the Novice Division in related to this year's high school Debate went to Connie Meski­ debate tQpic. He gave a lecture. tended by about 1,600 people on the Art Department and located In the Benson House. Monday and Tuesday nights, - PHOTO BY STEPHENS ERNST mer and Doug Park from Mal­ on the system of selecting juries vern, and second place went to today and how it coold be im­ 1,800 on Wednesday and 1,500 on Leslie Heynie and Lisa Win­ proved. He then opened the ses­ Thursday. chester from Sylvan Hills. sion to questions. Dr. Hacker commented that other lectures were also well attended. "This is characteristic Great for making money...... ot Harding lectureships to at­ tend both daytime as well as evening lectures," he said. Real Bar-8-Q "We feel like this is one of the strongest lectures that we At have had in overall quality. Dr. Neale Pryor did an excellent Searcy FEDERAL SEARCY HICKORY HOUSE · job in coordinating the program. Every speech and every class NEXT TO SKATELAND was very well done by people Hwy. 67 E. at Y Who made the presentations," Savings Accounts Hacker coo.duded. Norm & D" Steiert 268-9682 Evening speakers were Jim BiU Mclnteer of Nashville, Tenn., C. E. McGaughey of EVERY ONE SHOULD Oklahoma City; Bataell Barrett HAVEONEf Baxter of NaahvUle, Tenn. and Jimmy Allen of Searcy. YOII CIOICf Of 4 TYPES SO YOU'RE A SENIOR NOW ••• AWH Gift Fair meets :legll• Pass ...... u:l:::U ______S% and surpaaes goal And Life Insurance Salesmen The Associated Women of Har­ ding surpassed their goal of $1 ,.... Certificates ...... :::.···- · --~·· 5%% Are Beginning to Bug You •.• $2500, clearing over $2800 during Maybe You Have Some Questions .•. the Thanksgiving Gift Fair. 1 to 2 , .. Certificates ...... =:...... -.5%% This sum will go towards the or Doubts ••. or Fears. AWH's. five year committment to raiSe $50,000 for the new Stu­ 2 to 11 ,_ Certlfkltes ...... =:...... 6% dent Center. Other AWH chap­ ~ IRIIillr _ _a c D--.u.r we·d be glad to help. ters throughout .Arkansas and surrounding states are joining Give Us A Celt the Searcy chapter in this effort. EAIII IISIEST I.. TEIEST 011 IIISIIEI Students, faculty and lecture­ SAYIN&S: ship visitors crowded the rooms displaying the gift items and bought many Christmas and Lightle o. Dobbins birthday specials. The baked goods were gone nearly as soon as they were set down on the General Life Agency. Inc. table. Some of the "bes~sellers" were the Raggedy Ann and Rag­ 411 West Arch 268-3563 gedy Andy sets, quiet books, P'I!DI!ftAL SAV-INQ[tCY crochet purses and all the AND LOAN ASSOCIATION stuffed animals.

FAMILY 0 • SHOE • 6 STORE 0 ' , " 0 u • - e./ Rand and Randc~ • Flon\ All o~ us to All oF you. () Shoes for Men • J ~ • 0 0 • 0 0 • , () 0 0 ,. . Vitality • 0 - D d ' • Miss Wonderful • i Poll Parrot ' 0 Shoes , 0 () For Children ~UilV ~Atk I ~,;u, ') , 'fO"'"A l'l~•s yA. 0 0 • 0 200 N. Spring __..!...... ~ -·.:•. 8 * 1HE HARDIN GBISON, Searcy, Ark. Dec. It, 1m Wonder Boys defeat Bison, 93-84 By Ken Beck Arkansas Tech handed Har­ ding her second straight league loss Saturday night as the Wonder Boys outscored the Bison, 93-84. Tech's 6'5" forward, David Combs did most of the damage as he dumped in 40 points, 20 in each half. At the end of the first ten minutes, Tech led 24-16, but the Bison pulled ahead just as the half ended when guan:l Tim Vick stole the ball from the Wonder Boys and 'dropped it in for a Harding halftime lead of ~9. The Tech team grabbed a nine point edge early in the final period and the Bison could not catch up with it. Harding's Joe M a t h i a s pumped in 23 points and did a good job of rebounding, as he Cheerleader mascot Angie Mote shows ber Bison spirit In ber was next highest in scoring. own specia.I little way at tbe Arkansas Tech-Harding game. Senior Bill Chism was next - PHOTO BY KRIS WEST with 19 points, and sophomore Fred Dixon came in the last period to score 16. Earlier in the week Harding dropped a game to Southern State, 89-74. The Bison will host Mississippi College in a non-conference MEN'S STOR Sealor pard Bm Cblsm drives past the Arkaasas Tecb defeD8e game before Christmas vaca~ SEARCY, ARicANSAS to score two of his game total of II points. - PHoTo BY KRI& wEST tion, Dec. 18. Women•s extramural program continues _ Harding's women began the 8!3COOd phase or the · new feminine extramural program last 'week with two basketball contests against Beebe Junior College. The players met defeat in their first game with the Beebe team which features four all- staters from. Arkansas. Last Tuesday night's game at Beebe marked the final contest before the Chri~as break. WYATT- POOLE The basketball squad is com­ jx>sed of physical education majors. Betsyt McCarroll, Diane LOwry, Janice Sewell, Cindy BARBER SHOP Cates, Barbara Messer and Mary Broom form the starting unit. Serving as alternates are Appointments Available Diane Webb, Beverly Jo Pryor, Carol Huey, Karen Knoff and Three barbers to serve you Melinda Yoakum. Mrs. Barbara Barnes is head mentor. Acting as assistant OPEN !:30 A.M.- 5:00 P.M. TUESDAY-SATURDAY coach, Phil Watkins helps the girls develop their plays. The Northside of Court Square 268-9335 team has been practicing for the past three weeks.

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